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Stalin sought a compensation of 25 lakh for the families of victims who lost their lives in the cyclone. NAGAPATTINAM: A day after cyclone Gaja made landfall near Nagapattinam, DMK president MK Stalin inspected the fishing hamlets and other cyclone hit villages in Nagapattinam district After hearing the grievances of people affected by the cyclone, the Opposition Leader criticised Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami for not visiting the affected areas. “More than 150 power saws are being used by the disaster response forces to remove trees from the roads,” RB Udhayakumar said. Stalin reached Akkaraipettai fishing hamlet where representatives of fishing community, while submitting petitions to the DMK president, demanded financial aid to repair the damaged vessels and sought compensation to the fishing lost gears. He demanded a government job for the victims’ kin..